Local
2 years ago
Rockingham County Fire and Rescue Gets Help in Battling Wildfires

The U-S Forest Service says it is sending in a team of specialists this weekend to help battle the wildfires still burning across the area.

Local
2 years ago
Sixty Homes Saved Near Peak Mountain Fire

ROCKINGHAM, Va. – Emergency crews are still battling several large wildfires in the Valley, […]

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Health District holds vaccine clinics for middle and high schoolers

The Central Shenandoah Health District will hold in-school vaccine clinics for rising 7th and 12th graders in Harrisonburg City and Rockingham County Public School Districts this spring.

Lifestyle
2 years ago
Harrisonburg Public Works to host ‘Pollinators in Your Yard’ event

‘The Pollinators in Your Yard’ event will return this weekend to celebrate efforts to support Harrisonburg as a pollinator-friendly city.

Crime & Safety
2 years ago
Rockingham County Firefighter Injured Battling a Wildfire

A crewmember with Rockingham County Fire and Rescue was seriously injured Wednesday while battling one of several wildfires that broke out across the Valley.

Local
2 years ago
Rocktown High School announces first Head Varsity Football Coach

Rocktown High School has named Curtis Cherebin as the school’s first Head Varsity Football Coach.

Local
2 years ago
Rockingham County burn ban extended through Saturday

The Rockingham County Department of Fire and Rescue will extend the ban on open burning through Saturday, March 23 at 4 p.m..

Local
2 years ago
SVEC still working to service power outages in the county

About 3,700 SVEC members across Rockingham and Augusta Counties are still without power as crews work to restore outages caused by high winds in the Shenandoah Valley.

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Community
2 years ago
Harrisonburg City Public Schools to keep current start times

After much discussion, Harrisonburg City Public Schools has decided not to change school start times, at least for now.

Local
2 years ago
Wildfires spread through valley threatening homes and leading to evacuations

Multiple fires were reported in Rockingham, Page, Shenandoah and Page and Albemarle County and led to the issuance of states of emergency in many areas. Several roads were closed due to the fires and downed trees in some areas.